Orthodox Good Friday
Millions of Orthodox Christians around the world annually observe Good Friday to commemorate the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion.
Labor Day is also known as May Day and is a public holiday in many countries across the world. It usually occurs around May 1, but the date can vary.
Is Labor Day a Public Holiday?
Labor Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.
In 2021, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.
Labor Day, also known as May Day, is a day of rest and is usually held in early May.
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About Labor Day
Read more about Labor Day.Labor Day Observances
| Year | Weekday | Date | Name | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Sun | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2017 | Mon | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2018 | Tue | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2019 | Wed | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2020 | Fri | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2021 | Sat | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2022 | Sun | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2023 | Mon | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2024 | Wed | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2025 | Thu | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
| 2026 | Fri | May 1 | Labor Day | Public Holiday |
While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.
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